Curated daily by our industry experts. Stay informed on how tech is shaping the real estate industry with these important headlines.
CREtech
CREtech is proud to introduce our new webinar series focused on our Global Innovation Consulting Practice. Each month we will take a deep dive on an important trend in the world of real estate technology and innovation. These themes are carefully selected and researched by our world-class team of Consultants and Advisors.
Appfolio
In case you missed it, watch the FULL video of The Institutional Investors Perspective: The Reactivation of CRE Investment Management presented by Appfolio. Investors have begun understanding the near and long term implications of the global pandemic on real estate assets and on their portfolios. As leading investors begin to reactivate their investment strategies, many are instituting new standards to invest smarter, increase productivity, and grow their business — resulting in better financial…
CREtech
CREtech (cretech.com) and FUTURE PropTech, the largest intelligence platforms devoted to Reimagining Real Estate, announced today that Michael Phillips, President of Jamestown will take the stage for the Reimagining Real Estate Virtual Global Summit, the largest global real estate tech virtual conference ever assembled….
MillionAcres
Millionacres sat down with CoreLogic’s chief economist, Dr. Frank Nothaft, to get a pulse on the housing and mortgage market in the current climate. Dr. Frank Nothaft is responsible for forecasting the macroeconomy, mortgage and housing markets, and topical market trends for CoreLogic, Inc., America’s largest provider of advanced property and ownership information, analytics, and data-enabled services.
Bloomberg
To many of its employees, WeWork was much more than a job. Adam Neumann, the co-founder and former chief executive officer, kept workers motivated by invoking a higher calling to community-building and promising a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
The New York Times
Kiss the elevator pitch goodbye — at least if it takes place in an elevator. Change is coming to the daily vertical commute, as workers begin to return to tall office buildings in New York and other cities. The elevator ride, a previously unremarkable 90 or so seconds, has become a daunting puzzler in the calculus of how to bring people back to work safely after the coronavirus pandemic kept them
PlaceTech.
The FTSE 250 commercial property investment company will deploy MRI’s property management technology platform across its operations in the UK, Germany and France. CLS will leverage the MRI solution to rationalise its property and finance processes and systems to improve business agility and overall efficiency, and to enable its business growth strategy to be achieved in a cost-effective manner….
Colliers
The Global Financial Crisis has been credited with accelerating FinTech and transforming the previously stagnant financial sector. Now COVID-19 is set to do the same with PropTech in commercial real estate, and the effects will be even more far reaching. One of the advantages of coming after FinTech is that lessons have been learnt about not being seduced by buzzwords and superfluous solutions. Before the pandemic brought about social distance…
PlaceTech.
Joining Paul Unger, editor of PlaceTech, is Mark Furness, founder and CEO of essensys, which supplies mission-critical software to some of the biggest operators and space providers in the flexible office market.
Housingwire
Sundae, a residential real estate marketplace that pairs sellers of distressed property with potential buyers, has raised $16.55 million in Series A funding. QED Investors led the round, which also included participation from PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, Susa Ventures, as well as a group of unnamed real estate and fintech investors and entrepreneurs. The financing brings San Francisco-based Sundae’s total raised to just over $19.7 million since its August 2018 inception, accord…
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